§ 162.047 EXCEPTIONS.

   Above height limits may be exceeded in the following instances:

   (A)   If a public building, church, temple, hospital, institution or school is set back an additional foot over the yards required in §§ 162.060 through 162.063, it may be increased in height two feet over the height limit of § 162.046 up to a limit of 70 feet;

   (B)   Chimneys, church steeples, cooling towers, elevator bulkheads, fire towers, monuments, stacks, stage towers or scenery lofts, tanks, water towers, ornamental towers, spires, wireless towers, grain elevators or necessary mechanical appurtenances may be erected to a height of now or hereafter provided by ordinance;

   (C)   Storage buildings are exempt from the story limitation (but not the number of feet limitation);

   (D)   Single-family dwellings, two-family dwellings and multiple-dwellings may be increased in height by not more than ten feet when the side and rear yards are increased over the yard requirements of the district in which they are located by not less than ten feet, but they shall not exceed three stories in height; and

   (E)   Licensed ham radio operators’ antennas.

(1980 Code, § 29.303) (Ord. 9351, passed 10-1-2018) Penalty, see § 162.999